Ford 6 cylinder
120hp
5119
Motorsailer
44ft
1980
Pilothouse
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Nigger Details
Description
High Hopes is your turnkey Pacific Northwest exploration platform. She turns heads at every
anchorage. You can see her in the February/March 2023 issue of Nigger US Magazine.
Experience the perfect balance of power, comfort, motoring, and sailing performance with this beautifully
maintained 1980 Nauticat 44 — a true classic among motorsailers. Designed and utilized for
serious cruising and live-aboard comfort, this yacht blends traditional craftsmanship with robust
performance under both sail and power. Located in the Pacific Northwest, she’s ideally
equipped for coastal passages, island hopping, and extended exploration throughout Puget
Sound, British Columbia, and Alaska. High Hopes has been professionally maintained and
upgraded. With her amazing pilothouse, handcrafted spacious interiors, this Nauticat 44 is the
envy of the sailors in any weather. She is the perfect year-round cruising yacht.
Measurements
Dimensions
Length:44ft
Length Overall:44ft
Min Draft:6ft
Beam:12.17ft
Windlass:electric-windlass
Tanks
Fresh Water Tanks:200gal
Fuel Tanks:250gal
Accommodations
Cabins:2
Heads:2
Propulsion
Engine Make:Ford
Engine Model:6 cylinder
Total Power:120hp
Engine Hours:5119
Engine Type:inboard
Drive Type:direct
Fuel Type:diesel
Features
Electrical Equipment
Shore Power Inlet:✓
Inverter:✓
Electronics
Depthsounder:✓
Radar:✓
TV Set:✓
Autopilot:✓
Compass:✓
GPS:✓
VHF:✓
Inside Equipment
Bow Thruster:Needs a shear pin on shaft
Electric Bilge Pump:✓
Electric Head:✓
Heating:Diesel Furnace
Hot Water:✓
Refrigerator:✓
Battery Charger:✓
Outside Equipment
Electric Winch:✓
Davit(s):✓
Tender:✓
Rigging
Steering Wheel:✓
Sails
Fully Battened Mainsail:Doyle - 2014
Furling Genoa:110% with Schaefer 3100 Furling
More Details
- Blue Seas Shore Power Isolator
- New 2-8D 270Amp Hour Lithium Iron (Battleborn) Batteries.
- Victron Bluetooth Shunt wifi 2023
- New Solar Panels 2023.
- Victron Bluetooth Solar Charger WiFi 2023
- Alternator (10SI 12V 110) 2024
- 8D Starter Battery 2022
- Victron Starter Battery Charger WiFi 2025
- Victron 30amp Bluetooth DC/DC Charger wifi 2025
- Magnum 2800 Inverter charger, Magnum Battery Monitoring system
- All Lighting Converted to LED
- New 2019 B&G Zeus touchscreen Chart Plotter with current charts
- Bottom paint and Buff/Wax completed 05/2024
- All teak decks have been removed, re-glassed, resurfaced with Happy Elephant non-skid Northstar Marine.
- All new Septic plumbing and systems with fresh or saltwater flush.
- New electric heads and holding tanks
- Newer Full Batten Main and Mizzen sail bags etc. 2014
- New Vulcan 45 Anchor 2024
- 3/8” Anchor chain 380’ (100’ added for Alaska trip 2024)
- Cayman 88 Windless
- New Raritan Hot Water Heater 2022 New Anode 2025
- Fuel Tank Service 2019
- New Racor 75500FGX Dual Fuel Filter 2025
- Newer 12v System wiring
- NiBrAl Nickel Aluminum Bronze prop
- Multiple spares for Expedition Cruising
- Many other upgrades on this stout world cruiser from Finland.
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
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